28900000 14 of current population black non-Hispanic. In most cases state health departments publish abortion statistics that are more current than the numbers reported by Guttmacher.
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Abortion Statistics Current United States Data.
Abortion statistics by state. District of Columbia 327 New York 296 New Jersey 258 Maryland 234 Florida 206. These measures cynically attempt to exploit the fight for disability and other civil rights pitting them against the fight for reproductive freedom. Florida abortion laws state abortion is legal before 24 weeks of pregnancy.
Total number of abortions in the US. 47 rows Total abortions fell below 1 million for the first time in 2013 count and have. Among 48 reporting areas with data each year during 20092018 in 2018 a total of 614820 abortions were reported the abortion rate was 113 abortions per 1000 women aged 1544 years and the abortion ratio was 189 abortions per 1000 live births.
Twelve states have passed abortion bans none of which are currently in effect. Because of reporting lag the most recent data available is for 2017. The ten states with the highest abortion rates were.
Total estimated abortions by raceethnicity for 1965-2018 and compared to current population are. 2362 GI Abortions per hour. Fraction of all live births by raceethnicity United States 1965-2017 estimated.
The Guttmacher Institute is a primary source for research and policy analysis on abortion in the United States. The abortion rate is the number of abortions per 1000 women aged 15-44. 98 GI 1 abortion every 37 seconds GI.
The state abortion estimates in the table below come from the Guttmacher Institute. 862320 Guttmacher Institute Abortions per day. The lowest percentage of pregnancies were aborted in Idaho 5 South Dakota 4 and Wyoming 2.
51 rows According to 2014 data from the Guttmacher Institute there were a total of 926240 abortions in the United States. In the United States there have been 311 million abortions performed on minority women since the first states legalized prenatal childkilling in 1967. Since that time about 11 of the white race has been wiped out by abortion.
These states reported abortions by PPF age have been converted to approximate gestational age. Hawaii which had a small decrease in the pregnancy rate among 3034-year-olds from 1988 to 2016. Filling the need for trusted information on national health issues the Kaiser Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco.
During this same time period pregnancy rates for those aged 3034 3539 and 40 or older increased in every state save one. In 2017 the highest percentage of pregnancies were aborted in the District of Columbia 37 New Jersey 32 and New York 31. In 2018 619591 legal induced abortions were reported to CDC from 49 reporting areas.
In Wednesdays CDC study the agency reported that 59 of people who received an abortion. Abortions are legal in the District of Columbia and do not need to be performed by a licensed physician. In many cases Guttmachers data are more comprehensive than state and federal government sources.
The majority of states report gestational age in ranges rather than by individual week. Washington DCs abortion laws are the least restrictive in the United States. Among 48 reporting areas with data each year during 20092018 in 2018 a total of 614820 abortions were reported the abortion rate was 113 abortions per 1000 women aged 1544 years and the abortion ratio was 189 abortions per 1000 live births.
The abortion rate is calculated as the number of abortions per 1000 women ages 15-44 years old. PPF age is approximately two weeks less than gestational age. But this year states are increasingly looking to ban abortion whenever any kind of fetal diagnosis may be involved as Arizona Arkansas Florida South Carolina West Virginia and Wyoming may do.
State pregnancy birth and abortion rates by. Reports only abortions performed on state residents. 186 abortions per 1000 live births according to the Centers for Disease Control US.
There is no ban on late-term abortions. The Institutes work examines the incidence of abortion access to care and barriers to obtaining services factors underlying womens. AL AR FL SC and TX report using PFF age.
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